Podagarh
Podagarh is a village located in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jashipur (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Podagarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Podagarh unique in its vibrant Jashipur-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Podagarh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Podagarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podagarh is 388528. The village spans a total geographical area of 289 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757034. Karanjia is nearest town to Podagarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Podagarh
Population of Podagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Podagarh has a total population of about 655, with approximately 328 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 610. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.47%, with male literacy at about 51.83% and female literacy near 25.08%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podagarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 655 | 328 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 610 | 304 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 170 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 158 | 245 |
Connectivity of Podagarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podagarh. As per the 2011 stats, Podagarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podagarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Podagarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podagarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podagarh
- Where is Podagarh located?
- Podagarh village is situated in Jashipur Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podagarh?
- Podagarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Podagarh?
- The pincode of Podagarh is 757034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podagarh is 655, with 328 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Podagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podagarh village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podagarh is 38.47%. The male literacy rate is 51.83%, while the female literacy rate is 25.08%.